Men of the Sky

1931 1h 11m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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In the years before World War I, a love affair takes place between an American pilot named Jack Ames and a French spy named Madeleine Aubert. Madeleine leaves her American fiancé to join her father, another French spy, at an estate in Germany. Her father instructs her to accept the invitation of a Prussian officer, Eric von Coburg, to live at his estate for a month.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Irene Delroy
Madeleine
Bramwell Fletcher
Eric
Otto A. Harbach
French Major
Armand Kaliz
Senor Mendoca
Lotti Loder
Otto Matieson
Edwin Maxwell
Count
Frank McHugh

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Alfred E. Green
Writers: Otto A. Harbach
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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95 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alfred E. Green, shot by John F. Seitz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Irene Delroy and Bramwell Fletcher and Otto A. Harbach carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0022138 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alfred E. Green directs. John F. Seitz behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 71-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
295 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Alfred E. Green, shot by John F. Seitz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Irene Delroy and Bramwell Fletcher and Otto A. Harbach carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0022138 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.